The Prize, sponsored by Trieste-based illycaffè, has been established to give international recognition and visibility to outstanding scientific achievements made by scientists living and working in the developing countries.

In 2010 the prize will be given for outstanding achievements in: Renewable Energies for Environmentally Sustainable Industrial Technologies.

The prize carries a US$100,000 monetary award and a plaque.

The deadline for receiving nominations is 15 May 2010.

Further details on eligibility criteria and submission procedure are available online: http://www.twas.org > Programmes > Prizes, where the nomination form can also be downloaded.
For additional information, please contact: prizes@twas.org.